The Shocking History of the Death Penalty Trailer

The Shocking History of the Death Penalty Trailer (1977)

22 October 1977 Factual 71 mins

Do humans have the right to judge and kill other humans? This program includes a history of capital punishment around the world through documentary footage and commentary. The electric chair, firing squad, hanging, poison gas, beating to death, slow execution, crotch-splitting, iron maiden, guillotine, execution by running, and beheading... It features a military execution in a South American country, obtained from a former prison officer. It also includes footage of the reality of life in Japanese prisons, death row inmates facing death, the parents of death row inmates, the families of their victims, and the gallows.

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Cast

Takeshi Kusaka

as Narrator

Crew

Kan Mukai

Kan Mukai Producer

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